Data Governance Analyst

EXL

Data Governance Analyst responsible for enhancing data quality and governance across enterprise data products. Collaborating with analytics and business teams to improve accuracy and usability of critical data assets.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeGurugram • 🇮🇳 IndiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Amazon RedshiftETLSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Enhance Data Quality Monitoring
Improve and extend the Data Quality (DQ) dashboards to better identify and support remediation of data issues.
Define and implement additional accuracy-focused data quality rules as understanding of the data evolves.
Leverage Dataiku to build and automate data pipelines that feed DQ dashboards, reducing reliance on embedded queries within Power BI reports.
Configure and maintain data quality rules for key data products.
Support the definition and tracking of strategy and data quality metrics.
Curate physical data assets in Alation, including business and technical definitions, data quality rules, PI/PII flags, and data lineage.
Maintain alignment between report definitions in Alation and published reports to ensure consistency and trust in reported metrics.
Document lineage from source systems to target systems and downstream reports. Maintain and enrich the data catalog with business and technical metadata.
Handle catalog updates and documentation with minimal supervision - Work with business users, data owners, and data engineers to clarify definitions and resolve data issues.
Create and update glossary terms, business definitions, ownership details, and data classifications
Provide limited support to Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in Data governance activities - 5+ Years
Alation – Data Cataloguing tool; Metadata management and glossary maintenance; Data lineage and documentation.
Data mapping and standardization; Data quality analysis and issue resolution.
Strong understanding of database management, data mining, and reporting concepts.
Exposure to Redshift data warehouse & Other SQL databases
Familiarity with ETL/ELT concepts.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Analytics, Data Science, or related field.
Equivalent experience in data management, data quality, or governance can also be acceptable.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

data quality monitoringdata quality rulesdata pipelinesdata cataloguingdata lineagedata mappingdata standardizationdata quality analysisETLELT

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingdocumentationorganization